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    <center>Scilab Object</center>
    <div align="right">Last update : April 1993</div>
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      <b>strings</b> -  Scilab Object, character strings</p>
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      <font color="blue">Description</font>
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    Strings are defined as <tt>
        <b>'string'</b>
      </tt> (between quotes) or 
    <tt>
        <b>"string"</b>
      </tt> (between doublequotes);
    matrices of strings are defined as usual constant matrices.</p>
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    Concatenation of two strings is made by a <tt>
        <b>+</b>
      </tt> : <tt>
        <b>string1+string2</b>
      </tt>.</p>
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['this','is'; 'a 2x2','matrix']
"matrix"=="mat"+"rix"
 
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    <p>
      <a href="part.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>part</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="length.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>length</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="strcat.htm">
        <tt>
          <b>strcat</b>
        </tt>
      </a>,&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
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